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Necklace Charm in Openwork Designprobably early Islamic Period (700 - 1000 CE) or earlier

Not on view
Small tarnished silver or silver-alloy pendant or clasp with openwork cage-like metalwork enclosing cream-colored organic fragments, with three suspension rings

Unknown, Necklace Charm in Openwork Design, probably early Islamic Period (700 - 1000 CE) or earlier, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Carl W. Thomas, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Necklace Charm in Openwork Design
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
probably early Islamic Period (700 - 1000 CE) or earlier
Medium
Silver
Dimensions
Length: 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); Width: 1/2 in. (1.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Carl W. Thomas
Accession Number
M.80.203.262
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art